FOA-Pilot Grant and Rapid Response Grant Programs: January 15, 2021

Agency

Leveraging clinical, behavioral, biomedical, and policy Innovations to Facilitate Tobacco treatment in Kentucky (LIFT KY)

Description

The goal of Leveraging clinical, behavioral, biomedical, and policy Innovations to Facilitate Tobacco treatment in Kentucky (LIFT KY) is to drive the growth of innovative, multidisciplinary clinical, behavioral, biomedical, and policy-related research with the aim of reducing tobacco use in rural Kentucky and beyond. To facilitate this goal, the LIFT, KY Alliance supports two grant programs.

Pilot Grant Program will provide up to $25,000 for data collection that will serve as pilot data for a competitive grant application submitted in 2021-2022.

Rapid Response Grant Program will provide up to $10,000 for data collection that will serve as pilot data for a resubmission of a grant submitted in 2021-2022.

Eligibility: Full-time faculty at the University of Kentucky are eligible for the pilot grant program. Faculty salary support may not be charged to the grant. Applications must address a research question directly related to tobacco prevention or tobacco cessation. This may include projects across the T0-T4 spectrum of research. Additionally, applicants must also agree not to receive funding from the tobacco industry. The Pilot Grant Program requires an investigator team that includes an experienced faculty member and an early career faculty member.

Closing Date:

January 15, 2021

Link to Full Announcement

N/A

Contact Information

Ms. Mai Nguyen

mai.nguyen@uky.edu